"They're asking for records that average people don't have to go this far back. If people are good record keepers, they purge records every 4, 5 or maybe 6 years," said Cheryl.

We checked with the state and unfortunately, in Cheryl's case, this account doesn't have a social security number associated with it- making it tough for her husband to claim it without documentation from 12 years ago.

Many viewers that night did, however, find some unclaimed cash!

According to the state, after our phone bank and online search almost 3,000 people have filled out claim forms for more than $629,000!